Research Scientist: Immunology & Drug Development

Texas A&M University; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Texas A&M University seeks a Research Scientist Agency to conduct complex independent research and contribute to publications. You will collaborate with faculty, oversee worksite readiness, manage supplies, and analyze data to advance our research aims in a multidisciplinary environment.

Ideal candidates will hold a PhD, have 6+ years of related experience, and demonstrate strong writing, presentation, and collaboration skills within a dynamic team in College Station.

Qualifications

• PhD in a biological or related field is required.
• Six years of related research experience in a specialized field.
• BSL-2 training and related laboratory experience.
• Experience with mammalian cell culture, immunostaining, western blot.
• Knowledge of innate immune system and proteomics data analysis.
• Strong publication record and ability to write papers.
• Ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex independent research in their field of expertise.
• Apply techniques learned through education and experience to address the research question.
• Write and contribute to research papers, articles, and publications.
• Collaborate with other researchers and faculty.
• Oversee preparation and cleaning of the worksite.
• Organize the worksite and determine necessary supplies.
• Analyze research data and summarize results.
• Assist with grant acquisition.
• Mentor student researchers and postdocs on related projects.
• Prepare presentation materials for groups and sponsors.
• Participate in technical progress reports for sponsors.

Skills

Independent research

Analytical skills

Scientific writing

Verbal and written communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Animal handling

Proteomics data analysis

Innate immune system knowledge

Grant writing assistance

Mammalian cell culture techniques

Western blot & immunostaining

Drug development understanding

Education

PhD in related field

BSL-2 training

Tools

Mammalian cell culture

Proteomics software

Job description

Texas A&M University seeks a Research Scientist Agency to conduct complex independent research and contribute to publications. You will collaborate with faculty, oversee worksite readiness, manage supplies, and analyze data to advance our research aims in a multidisciplinary environment.

Ideal candidates will hold a PhD, have 6+ years of related experience, and demonstrate strong writing, presentation, and collaboration skills within a dynamic team in College Station.